GINKGO DOPPELHERZPHARMA 240 mg film-coated tablets, 30 pcs

Instructions for use for GINKGO DOPPELHERZPHARMA 240 mg film-coated tablets, 30 pcs

Instructions for use

Adults 18 years and older

1/2 Tablet

twice daily

morning and evening, regardless of meals

Indications

Mode of action

How does the active ingredient in the medicine work?

The ingredients come from the Ginkgo plant and act as a natural mixture. About the plant itself:

- Appearance: Stately, dioecious tree with characteristic fan-shaped, parallel-veined leaves that turn golden yellow in autumn; The female cones have an unpleasant butyric acid odor
- Occurrence: China, Japan, Korea
- Main constituents: ginkgolides, bilobalide, flavonoids
- Plant parts and preparations used: mainly extracts of the dried leaves
Ginkgo extracts improve blood flow and promote cerebral circulation.

Composition

Contraindications

Contraindications?

Always:
- Hypersensitivity to the ingredients

Under certain circumstances - consult your doctor or pharmacist:
- Increased bleeding tendency

Which age group should be considered?
- Children and adolescents under 18 years of age: This medicine should generally not be used in this age group.

What about pregnancy and breastfeeding?
- Pregnancy: This medicine should not be used.
- Breastfeeding: Based on current knowledge, use is not recommended. Weaning may be considered.

If you have been prescribed this medicine despite a contraindication, consult your doctor or pharmacist. The therapeutic benefit may outweigh the risk associated with use in the event of a contraindication.

Side Effects

What adverse effects may occur?

- Headaches
- Dizziness, as well as worsening of existing dizziness
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting

If you notice any discomfort or changes during treatment, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

For the information provided here, we primarily consider side effects that occur in at least one in 1,000 treated patients.

Notes

What should you be aware of?
- Caution if you are allergic to binding agents (e.g., carboxymethylcellulose with the E number E 466)!
- Caution if you are intolerant to glucose. If you must follow a diabetic diet, you should take the sugar content into account.
- Caution if you are intolerant to lactose. If you must follow a diabetic diet, you should take the sugar content into account.
- There may be medications with which interactions occur. Therefore, you should generally inform your doctor or pharmacist about any other medication you are already taking before starting treatment with a new medication. This also applies to medications you buy yourself, use only occasionally, or have used for some time.

Detailed instructions for GINKGO DOPPELHERZPHARMA 240 mg film-coated tablets, 30 pcs

Area of application

Ginkgo Doppelherzpharma 240 mg film-coated tablets (pack size: 30) contain a dry extract of Ginkgo biloba leaves and are a herbal medicinal product used to improve age-related cognitive impairment and quality of life in mild dementia.

Active ingredients / Ingredients

Ginkgo Doppelherzpharma 240 mg film-coated tablets (pack size: 30) contain: 240 mg quantified, refined dry extract of Ginkgo biloba leaves (35-67:1), extraction solvent: acetone 60% (w/w).

Other ingredients:
Croscarmellose sodium, colloidal silicon dioxide, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, spray-dried glucose syrup, macrogol 3350, polyvinyl alcohol, talc, titanium dioxide E171, iron (III) oxide yellow E172

Contraindications

This product should not be used if you are known to be hypersensitive to any of the above ingredients.

Dosage

Recommended use of Ginkgo Doppelherzpharma 240 mg film-coated tablets (pack size: 30 tablets):
Adults take 1/2 film-coated tablet twice daily or one film-coated tablet once daily.

How to take

• The film-coated tablets should be taken orally. Do not take the tablets while lying on your back. The tablets should be swallowed whole (not chewed) with liquid, preferably with a glass of drinking water. They can be taken regardless of meals.

Patient Information

• Warnings and Precautions
  • Please talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine
    • If you have a pathologically increased tendency to bleed (hemorrhagic diathesis), or if you are taking blood-thinning medications
    • If you have a history of seizures (epilepsy)
    • If surgery is planned within the next 3 to 4 days
    • If you are taking efavirenz
  • Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if symptoms worsen during treatment.
  • Children and Adolescents
    • There is no relevant indication for children and adolescents.

 

• Ability to drive and operate machinery
  • Your doctor will tell you whether your condition allows you to drive and operate machinery.
  • No adequate studies have been conducted on the effects on the ability to drive and operate machinery.

Pregnancy

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to become pregnant, consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine.
• Pregnancy
  • Because there is some evidence that preparations containing ginkgo may increase bleeding tendencies, this medicine should not be taken during pregnancy.
• Breast-feeding
  • This medicine should not be used during breastfeeding as there are no adequate studies. It is not known whether the extract's constituents pass into breast milk.

Notes

Manufacturer:  Queisser Pharma GmbH & Co. KG, Schleswiger Straße 74